1995 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Ypsilon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Ypsilon would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon (78 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Z weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Lancia Ypsilon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon (114 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (60 Nm). This means 1995 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z. 1999 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Ypsilon | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Lancia | Honda |
Model | Ypsilon | Z |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 60 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |